Yes, a power pack defeats the purpose of the card.
On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 21:49:27 +1000, Ed Durrant wrote:
>Sorry missed that ! Why not take a look at the ethernet version ? It
>will work straight away. No point in adding problems, or is it that you
>need to be mobile (hence a power pack is somewhat of a problem) ?
>
>Cheers/2
>
>Ed.
>
>
>Hakan wrote:
>> The one I am looking at is a USB modem.
>>
>> On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 06:51:21 +1000, Ed Durrant wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Hakan wrote:
>>>
>>>>> By the way, this e-mail is being sent to you from an OS/2 system over
>>>>> and external (ethernet attached) 3G internet connection using the Virgin
>>>>> Broadband 3G Home service which uses a re-badged Option GlobeSurfer II
>>>>> 7.2 modem. Option have both external ethernet attached and usb attached
>>>>> 3G data modems.
>>>>>
>>>>> See
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.option.com/products/globesurfer_II_72.shtml
>>>>>
>>>>> and
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.option.com/products/globesurfer_icon_hsupa.shtml
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Interesting since I was just given an opportunity to try an Option
>>>> GlobeSurfer iCON 7.2 USB modem. I visited the two links to the
>>>> GlobeSurfer products hoping to find information as how to use it under
>>>> OS/2, or, more likely, Linux. No luck, so far.
>>>>
>>>> Can you tell us how you connect with your GlobeSurfer modem? Do you
>>>> use InJoy?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> The Globesurfer (and the VirginBroadband labeled version here in
>>> Australia) connects to your PC via Ethernet - either cabled or wireless.
>>> It is OS agnostic.
>>>
>>> Install process:
>>>
>>> 1. unpack unit from box.
>>>
>>> 2. plug unit into power socket
>>>
>>> 3. plug normal (POTS) telephone into telephone (RJ11) socket on unit.
>>>
>>> 4. plug supplied ethernet cable from unit to your PC (or LAN switch if
>>> you have multiple PCs).
>>>
>>> 5. Access unit via web interface and configure WiFi security (it comes
>>> open and active, so anyone can use it).
>>>
>>> 6. Restart PC (s) so that they pick up a DHCP address, default route and
>>> DNS address from the unit.
>>>
>>> Start using internet.
>>>
>>> This assumes you are in a 3G phone coverage area with your supplier of
>>> course.
>>>
>>> Cheers/2
>>>
>>> Ed.
>>>
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